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- Paisley: more than just pretty fabric (The Palm Beach Post)
Brad Paisley, the friendly, funny, regular-guy-next-door charmed the audience at Cruzan Amphitheatre with his Hershey's-sponsored Paisley Party last night featuring Jewel and Chuck Wicks.
- The Week: September 29'€“October 2, 2008 (Isthmus)
Autumns deepens this week with a busy slate of live music. The fun includes a performance by Robert Randolph ' the Family Band at the new Majestic Theatre's first anniversary party, along with more shows by Zion I, The Wedding Present, Badfish, Dr. Dog, Relient K, Trombone Shorty ' Urban Avenue, Yard Dogs Road Show, Dead Confederate, and State Radio.
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies (WBTV Charlotte)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died Friday.
- Local man named finalist in online music competition - Desert Valley Times
Local man named finalist in online music competitionDesert Valley Times, UT - 2 hours agoHe pulled a book of poetry the he created in a high school class from the bookshelf and flipped open a page in demonstration. "I can't create music unless ...
- Piven, Smart, Wiest win supporting-actor Emmys - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo Jean Smart accepts the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for her work on "Samantha Who?" at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday. LOS ANGELES -- Jeremy Piven of "Entourage" and Jean Smart of "Samantha Who ...
- Orange County-based group helps children cope with parents' cancer - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesOrange County-based group helps children cope with parents' cancerLos Angeles Times, CA - 8 hours ago"By writing about it, I found healthier ways to cope," Murphy said of his contribution to "Love Sick: Teens Reflect on Growing Up With a Parent Who Has ...
- • IN THE ARTS - Coastline Pilot
• IN THE ARTSCoastline Pilot, CA - 32 minutes agoDonna Hilbert will read from her poetry books “Transforming Matter†and “Deep Red†at 5 pm Saturday at Laguna Beach Books, The Old Pottery Place, ...
- Zines rock the art and paper worlds (Contra Costa Times)
Indie publications help promote Oakland's arts scene
- The clarity of distance (The Australian)
Chris Abani's poetic precision anchors his philosophical investigations
- More and more stars lend names to charity - MSNBC
NEW YORK - Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today’s celebs, charity work is almost as much a part of the job as walking the red carpet. Famous names have ...
- Book By Authors Returns With New Focus - Gazette Newspapers
Book By Authors Returns With New FocusGazette Newspapers, CA - Aug 23, 2008All genres, ranging from poetry and fiction to essays and historical pieces, will be considered, and all entries must be 300 words or less. ...
- Four renown poets to read at event honoring Jeffers (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Four noted poets will read during an upcoming UC Santa Cruz and Poetry Santa Cruz celebration of Robinson Jeffers, an environmentalist poet whose once-unpopular political views of people's egotism have regained a large following.
- What The "Subprime Poetry Crisis" Means For The Overheated Metapor Market [Freakoutnomics] (Gawker)
Last night at a poetry reading marking the release of the 2008 Best American Poetry anthology the distinguished poet and Finding Forrester star Charles Bernstein delivered a stirring plea for swift...
- Hundreds say goodbye to Brian Head ski legend (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Posted: 3:14 PM- BRIAN HEAD - What Stein Eriksen is to Deer Valley and Alf Engen was to Alta, Georg Hartlmaier was to Brian Head.
- Desire: A dangerous flame - Independent
Desire: A dangerous flameIndependent, UK - 3 hours agoYet most things in life have a prosaic meaning and a poetic meaning, and there are times when only poetry will answer. For me, when I have trusted my desire ...
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